Fun things to do in York (GB)

National Railway Museum York is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Fridays.

The National Railway Museum is often voted one of the best things to do in York. Free admission, book via our website. Home to iconic locomotives and an unrivalled collection of engineering brilliance from the national collection, we celebrate the past, present and future of innovation on the railways. Visit our new interactive space for families, Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery. Enjoy hand on challenges, all rooted in engineering principles and see live science shows that inspire and excite.

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York Castle Museum is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Fridays.

An award-winning museum for the whole family. Walk down our recreated Victorian street, visit York Castle Prison and swing back to The Sixties.

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Rustique Restaurant is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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ASK Italian is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1-2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Escape to Italy without leaving York? You just have to ASK. Your local ASK Italian restaurant is the perfect place to get together with your favourite people. Our Christmas menu launches on 19th November, full of festive favourites like our Pizza Natale and Christmas Carbonara. Plus you can get our great value 3 course Christmas Set Menu for just £27.50, perfect for your Christmas parties.

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York Theatre Royal is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

York Theatre Royal has been producing great drama in the beautiful city of York for over 270 years and is one of the country’s leading producing theatres. Each year we entertain over 200,000 people with a wide variety of performances, events and activities. Come inside, see it live and be part of it.

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Fenwick York is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 10-45 min here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Small but mighty, our petite destination makes every visit as charming as the next. Discover the latest international and emerging designers, beauty must-haves, homeware luxuries and expertly curated menus at our restaurants.

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